| 申 | shēn | to extend; to state; to explain; 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey; surname Shen |
| 申请 | shēn qǐng | to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份 |
| 申诉 | shēn sù | to appeal (to sb) |
| 申报 | shēn bào | to report (to the authorities); to declare (to customs) |
| 申不害 | Shēn Bù hài | Shen Buhai (385-337 BC), legalist political thinker |
| 申明 | shēn míng | to declare; to aver; to state formally |
| 申令 | shēn lìng | an order; a command |
| 申辩 | shēn biàn | to defend oneself; to rebut a charge |
| 申斥 | shēn chì | to rebuke; to blame; to denounce |
| 申述 | shēn shù | to state; to assert; to allege; to specify |
| 申冤 | shēn yuān | to appeal for justice; to demand redress for a grievance |
| 申命记 | Shēn mìng jì | Book of Deuteronomy; Fifth Book of Moses |
| 申报单 | shēn bào dān | declaration form |
| 申奏 | shēn zòu | to present (a document); to submit (a petition) |
| 申屠 | Shēn tú | two-character surname Shentu |
| 申扎 | Shēn zhā | Xainza county, Tibetan: Shan rtsa rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地区, central Tibet |
| 申扎县 | Shēn zhā xiàn | Xainza county, Tibetan: Shan rtsa rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地区, central Tibet |
| 申时 | shēn shí | 3-5 pm |
| 申曲 | shēn qǔ | Shanghai opera; same as 沪剧 |
| 申根 | Shēn gēn | Schengen |
| 申状 | shēn zhuàng | to present (a document); to submit (a petition) |
| 申猴 | shēn hóu | Year 9, year of the Monkey (e.g. 2004) |
| 申理 | shēn lǐ | to right a wrong; to seek justice |
| 申申 | shēn shēn | cosy and comfortable; to repeat endlessly |
| 申言 | shēn yán | to profess; to declare |
| 申讨 | shēn tǎo | to denounce |
| 申诉书 | shēn sù shū | written appeal |
| 申说 | shēn shuō | to state; to assert |
| 申请人 | shēn qǐng rén | applicant |
| 申请书 | shēn qǐng shū | application; application form; petition (to higher authorities) |
| 申请表 | shēn qǐng biǎo | application form |
| 申论 | shēn lùn | to give a detailed exposition; to state in detail |
| 申谢 | shēn xiè | to express gratitude; to thank |
| 申购 | shēn gòu | to ask to buy; to bid for purchase |
| 申办 | shēn bàn | to apply for; to bid for |
| 申雪 | shēn xuě | to right a wrong; to redress an injustice |
| 申领 | shēn lǐng | to apply (for license, visa etc) |
| 申饬 | shēn chì | to warn; to blame; to rebuke; also written 申斥 |
